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Khao Yai a second-home mecca
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 16/08/2012
» Khao Yai National Park is making a comeback as a major destination for urban dwellers looking for second homes to diversify potential risks to their residences, say property firms.
Waste not, Want not
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 17/07/2012
» 'I have 17 kilogrammes of paper to deposit today," says Nattaya Wipudhsiri, a retired civil servant, taking down several large bags filled with scrap paper from a scale.
Aviation calls for more balanced carbon burden
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 01/06/2012
» While the aviation industry's pledge to cut carbon dioxide emissions in half by 2050 may be exemplary, taking actual steps towards achieving the goal seems rather impossible, says Piyasvasti Amranand, a former president of Thai Airways International.
DHL cuts ribbon on new hub
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 12/05/2012
» DHL Express, the world's leading courier service, yesterday opened its largest distribution centre in Thailand on Rama III Road to capitalise on economic opportunities once regional integration begins in 2015.
Virabongsa: Upgrade now or lose out
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 17/02/2012
» To maintain competitiveness, the government should proceed with investment in infrastructure and flood-prevention projects expected to cost 2.2 trillion baht over the next 10 years, says former finance minister Virabongsa Ramangkura.